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A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively…
A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively describing the estate of the church in all the ages thereof, both Jewish and Christian, to this day ... / written by that learned and godly divine, John Cotton ...
London: printed for Philip Nevil, 1642
Chapter 4: THE CANTICLES, OR SONG OF SONGS opened and explained.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Fifthly, by restraining abuses and offences amongst the people, and strengthening and comforting the feeble minded.
Fifthly, by restraining abuses and offences amongst the people, and strengthning and comforting the feeble minded.
Seventhly, by taking most delight in conversing among lilies, their well-affected people, though seeking also to win all, and therefore sometimes conversing with them as the Physicians among the sick.
Seventhly, by taking most delight in conversing among lillies, their well-affected people, though seeking also to winne all, and therefore sometimes conversing with them as the Physicians among the sicke.